{"product_id":"wind-sand-and-stars-by-antoine-saint-exupery-9780141183190","title":"Wind, Sand and Stars","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1926, de Saint-Exupery began flying for the pioneering airline Latécoère—later known as Aéropostale—opening up the first mail routes across the Sahara and the Andes. \u003cem\u003eWind, Sand and Stars\u003c\/em\u003e is drawn from this experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterweaving encounters with nomadic Arabs and other adventures, the book presents a richly textured autobiographical narrative. It includes the extraordinary story of his crash in the Libyan Desert in 1936 and his miraculous survival. \"Self-discovery comes when a man measures himself against an obstacle,\" writes Saint-Exupery. In this book, he explores the transcendent perceptions that arise when life is tested to its limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth a gripping tale of adventure and a poetic meditation, \u003cem\u003eWind, Sand and Stars\u003c\/em\u003e is a timeless exploration of human resilience and the transformative power of facing one's challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302828429548,"sku":"9780141183190","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6633883482238.jpg?v=1743110392","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/wind-sand-and-stars-by-antoine-saint-exupery-9780141183190","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}